非洲国家的健康研究伦理审查过程:挑战和机遇
Kuastros M Belaynehe1, Joseph M Nguta2, Melanie Lopez3
1Animal Health Institute (AHI), Epidemiology Unit, Sebeta, Ethiopia.
One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
|July 16, 2024
概括
非洲的研究人员在One Health研究伦理审查中面临挑战. 对改进机会的看法因专业角色而异,强调需要不断评估和调整伦理审查系统.
科学领域:
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 公共卫生道德 公共卫生道德
- 一个健康研究研究.
背景情况:
- 一个健康研究整合了人类,动物和环境健康,以应对复杂的全球挑战.
- 及时的伦理审批对于One Health研究实施至关重要,但在非洲的各种环境中面临着重大障碍.
- 了解这些挑战对于优化伦理审查流程和促进"一个健康"倡议至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 识别和描述研究人员,研究伦理委员会 (REC) 和监管机构在非洲进行和审查"一健康"研究时遇到的挑战.
- 调查职业角色,性别,教育,年龄和国家等因素如何影响对One Health研究伦理中的挑战和机会的看法.
- 探讨改善"一健康"研究的伦理审查系统的感知重要性和可行性的变化,特别是在紧急情况下.
主要方法:
- 在2021年3月至6月期间,对参与非洲One Health研究,REC审查或监管监督的参与者进行了在线调查.
- 采用多变量线性回归模型来分析各种预测因素对受访者感知的影响.
- 调查的关键变量包括受访者的职业角色,性别,多年的经验,教育和国家.
主要成果:
- 虽然职业角色并没有显著改变对大多数挑战的看法,但女性参与者和拥有十多年经验的参与者报告说,缺乏One Health知识是一个较小的挑战.
- 专业角色成为被认为需要强制性One Health审查系统的重要预测因素.
- 具有多个专业角色的受访者认为特设委员会对紧急研究的重要性较低,而REC成员认为它们的可行性较低.
结论:
- 关于改善"健康"研究伦理审查的重要性和可行性的看法在各个专业角色之间存在差异,特别是在紧急研究方面.
- 显然需要制定和实施量身定制的战略,以提高非洲"一健康"研究伦理审查的效率和有效性.
- 对伦理审查流程的持续及时评估对于适应该地区One Health和紧急研究的不断变化的环境至关重要.
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